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Strategies

TCAP. Strategies. More Strategies. Test Content. Random CSAP. Final Jeopardy. “Jeopardy” game created Merv Griffin in 1963. Univ. of Phoenix “APA Quiz” revised and adapted for GEN Jeopady APA Format

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Strategies

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  1. TCAP Strategies More Strategies Test Content Random CSAP Final Jeopardy “Jeopardy” game created Merv Griffin in 1963. Univ. of Phoenix “APA Quiz” revised and adapted for GEN Jeopady APA Format by Lou Berlin, Page numbers in this game refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Fifth Edition).

  2. #1 Strategies! 10 points Which of the following choices is true? • Points are taken away from your score for • guessing an answer. • b. If you have to guess : • The length of choices can be a clue. • Choose the longest most precise answer. • c. If you don’t know an answer, don’t answer it!

  3. #2 Strategies! 20 points Thinking positive could actually help you do better on your test! True or False? True

  4. #4 Strategies! 30 points *DAILY DOUBLE* On the day of the test, you should start your day differently to help wake your brain up. False Start your day as you always do. True or False?

  5. #7 Strategies! 40 points When completing the reading comprehension section, what should you do FIRST: • Circle key words and phrases in the passage. • Read each question carefully, to help give • purpose for your reading. • Make a quick summary in your own words. It • will help you focus on the main idea. b. Try reading the questions before reading the passage.

  6. #5 Strategies! 50 points Which of the following is not a good test taking strategy?: • If two multiple choice answers are similar, answer • neither. • b. If you have to guess : • The length of choices can be a clue. Choose the longest • most precise answer. • If you are unsure, try eliminating some of the answer • choices before selecting an answer. • d. Always select an answer with the word NEVER in it. d. Statements that begin with always, never, none, except, most, or least-are probably NOT the answer. Underline these or other key words if you are allowed to write on the test paper.

  7. #6 More Strategies 10 points Eating a good breakfast is really not a good thing to do on the day of the test. True or False? False Eating a good breakfast is extremely important.

  8. #3 More Strategies 20 points *DAILY DOUBLE* Do not change your answers unless you are very uncertain about your first answer choice. True or False? True: Your first instinct is often correct.

  9. #8 More Strategies 30 points Which of the following is not true: • Don’t spend too much time on any one question. Do your best and then move on. • Answer the easiest questions first, but be sure to go back to those questions you skipped. • Read the question and all answer choices before marking anything. • d. If you do not understand the directions, you can not ask for help. d. If you don’t understand the directions, please ask for help!

  10. #10 More Strategies 40 points The following is an example of what kind of strategy? 2+2 = ____A. 3B. 4.C. Blue D. Red Elimination: If you can eliminate two wrong answers, your chance of choosing the right one is greater.

  11. #9 More Strategies 50 points Describe 3 different strategies we have discussed. Don’t forget: Read the directions! Eliminate! Read questions first! If you finish early, go back! Look for clues in the questions!

  12. #11 Test Content 10 points You will be tested on skate boarding skills. True or False? False! You will be tested on Math, Reading, and Writing.

  13. #12 Test Content 20 points You will be allowed to use a piece of scratch paper for math. True or False? True When using scratch paper, make sure you have copied the problem correctly!!!

  14. #14 Test Content 30 points *DAILY DOUBLE* You are allowed to use the bubble sheet as scratch paper. True or False? False Fill in the bubbles fully, write neatly, and erase any stray marks!

  15. #15 Test Content 40 points It is helpful to cross out unnecessary facts/numbers.True or False? True: Unnecessary facts/numbers can be confusing.

  16. #17 Test Content 50 points Name the different areas for which you will be tested on TCAP.

  17. #16 Random CSAP 10 points *DAILY DOUBLE* For ____ grade, testing starts ________.

  18. #21 Random CSAP 20 points TCAP testing for lasts for one full week. True or False? False! Just relax and do your best!

  19. #18 Random CSAP 30 points Which of the following is not a helpful test-taking strategy? • Go to bed on time the night before. • Put a few number two pencils in your backpack • the night before. • c. Do arm exercises during testing. • d. Think about what you will do to relax after you • get home from school. c. Make sure to relax the grip on your pencil and give those muscles a break, but do not disturb others by doing arm exercises.

  20. #19 Random CSAP 40 points TCAP only tests you on things you should know as a _____ grade student. True or False? So do your best, but please don’t stress! False: TCAPhas some questions designed to challenge the limits of your knowledge at a grade level above your current grade.

  21. #20 Random CSAP 50 points What are two reasons that taking the TCAPis important? Think about now and in the future. Academic information School Pride ACT/SAT Practice College entrance

  22. #13 GEN FINAL What does TCAP stand for?A. Transitional Colorado Assessment ProgramB. To Catch a PredatorC. Teaching Capabilities and ProficiencyD. Testing Colorado Academic Proficiencies

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